Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
7.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 1PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
Period(s) (?)677777777665556555556665
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)694514141420191111111715171110021111
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02AM
4.18
3:05PM
4.44
3:38AM
4.43
3:46PM
4.66
4:15AM
4.57
4:28PM
4.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
0.68
9:31PM
0.06
9:48AM
0.42
10:10PM
-0.07
10:26AM
0.23
10:50PM
-0.06
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise-6:01-------5:58-------5:56------
Sunset-----8:10-------8:13-------8:15--
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1--------------------1--
Temp. °C1110111213121110111011131513109108913121197
Feels °C (?)445688767668974463376642
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